Deadly Flash Floods Ravage Oman, Claiming 18 Lives
Catastrophic Rainfall Triggers Devastating Floods
Oman Faces Heavy Toll as Flash Floods Leave Trail of Destruction
In a tragic turn of events, torrential rainfall has battered Oman, leading to catastrophic flash floods that have claimed the lives of at least 18 individuals, according to state media reports.
National Committee Confirms Rising Death Toll
The National Committee for Emergency has confirmed the grim reality of the disaster. Since Sunday, relentless rainfall has triggered devastating flash floods across Oman, leaving a wake of destruction and loss.
Gulf Region Hit Hard by Extreme Weather
The severe weather system has not spared other parts of the Gulf region. In the United Arab Emirates, heavy rains have caused significant travel disruptions, highlighting the widespread impact of this extreme weather event.
Authorities Discover Schoolchildren Among Victims
The discovery of the bodies of several children has added to the heartbreaking toll. Authorities have expressed deep concern over the tragic loss of young lives in these devastating floods.
Tragedy Unfolds on April 16th
The flash floods began to wreak havoc on Oman on April 16th, 2024, at approximately 6:06 pm local time. The relentless downpour caused rivers to overflow, submerging homes and businesses.
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